000 02254cam a22002774i 4500
020 _a9781462522262 (paperback : acidfree paper)
020 _a9781462522279 (cloth : acidfree paper)
082 0 0 _a372.6
100 1 _aDreher, Mariam Jean.
245 1 0 _aTeaching informational text in K-3 classrooms :
300 _axvi, 192 pages ;
490 0 _aBest practices in action
500 _aRevised edition of: Informational text in K-3 classrooms, 2004.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: 1. Supporting Motivation and Achievement with Informational Text -- 2. Developing Classroom Libraries with a Full Range of Informational Text -- 3. Choosing Information Books and Websites for the Classroom -- 4. Using Information Books for Read-Alouds -- 5. Comprehension and Close Reading of Informational Text -- 6. Vocabulary Development with Informational Text -- 7. Using Information Books and Internet Resources for Research -- 8. Teaching Children to Write Informational Text -- 9. Putting It All Together.
520 _a"Specifically designed for K-3 teachers, this accessible guide describes ways to use informational text creatively and effectively in both reading and writing instruction. The book presents lessons, read-alouds, and activities that motivate students to engage with a wide variety of exemplary texts; links to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are explained throughout. Key topics include how to build academic vocabulary, balance fiction and nonfiction, and address the needs of English language learners. Examples from diverse classrooms and end-of-chapter discussion questions and engagement activities enhance the book's utility as a professional development resource. Reproducible handouts and other tools can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size"--
650 0 _aLanguage arts (Primary)
650 0 _aExposition (Rhetoric)
650 0 _aCreative nonfiction
650 7 _aEDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics.
650 7 _aLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy.
650 7 _aEDUCATION / Elementary.
650 7 _aLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Reading Skills.
700 1 _aKletzien, Sharon Benge.
700 1 _aKletzien, Sharon Benge.
942 _cBK
999 _c1279
_d1279